MLN Connects® for Thursday, August 1, 2019
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News
- SNF: FY 2020 Payment and Policy Changes
- IPF: FY 2020 Payment and Quality Reporting Updates
- Protect Your Patients’ Identities: Use the MBI Now
- CMS Advances MyHealthEData with New Pilot to Support Clinicians
- Reducing Administrative Burden: Comment by August 12
- Medicare Coverage for Treatment Services Furnished by Opioid Treatment Programs
- Open Payments Program Expansion
- Improve Accessibility of Care for People with Disabilities: New Resources
- Part A Providers: Formal Telephone Discussion Demonstration
- July – September Quarterly Provider Update
- Disaster Preparedness Resources
- Vaccines Are Not Just for Kids
Compliance
- DMEPOS: Bill Correctly for Items Provided During Inpatient Stays
Events
- Emergency Triage, Treat, and Transport Model Application Tutorial Webinar — August 8
- Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule: Understanding 3 Key Topics Listening Session — August 12
- IRF Appeals Settlement Initiative Call — August 13
- OPPS and ASC Proposed Rule Listening Session — August 14
- ESRD Quality Incentive Program: CY 2020 ESRD PPS Proposed Rule Call — August 20
- Home Health Patient-Driven Groupings Model: Operational Issues Call — August 21
- Understanding Your SNF VBP Program Performance Score Report Call — August 27
MLN Matters® Articles
- Appropriate Use Criteria (AUC) for Advanced Diagnostic Imaging – Educational and Operations Testing Period – Claims Processing Requirements
- New Waived Tests
- Documentation of Medical Necessity of the Home Visit; and Physician Management Associated with Superficial Radiation Treatment — Revised
Publications
- Skilled Nursing Facility 3-Day Rule Billing
- Provider Compliance Tips for Glucose Monitors and Diabetic Accessories/Supplies — Revised
Multimedia
- Quality Payment Program Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS): Cost Performance Category in 2019 Web-Based Training Course — Revised
- Quality Payment Program 2019 Overview Web-Based Training Course — Revised
- Quality Payment Program Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS): Quality Performance Category in 2019 Web-Based Training Course — Revised
- Quality Payment Program Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS): Improvement Activities in 2019 Web-Based Training Course — Revised
Posted 8/1/2019